Different factor analytic procedures usually arrive at the same number of basic personality traits because . . .
a. Factor analysis is a scientific procedure
b. Humans are pretty much the same all over the world
c. There are only a few possible traits that apply to all humans
d. None of the above
d. None of the above
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According to separate research studies conducted by Corbit and Satinoff, which of the following outcomes will result if temperature information from skin receptors conflicts with temperature information in the hypothalamus? a. Information from the skin receptors will have more impact on behavior than information from the hypothalamus. b. Information from the hypothalamus will have more impact
on behavior than information from the skin receptors. c. The behavioral outcomes will reflect an averaging of input from the skin receptors and hypothalamus. d. Conflicting input will be ignored, and behavior from before a period of conflict will be maintained until further information is available.
What is one reason that it is difficult, although not impossible, to overcome biases or errors in rating employees?
a) Some biases operate on an unconscious basis. b) Most supervisors are older and do not want to change their methods. c) The methods being used have been in place for many years and would cost a lot to change. d) Many companies understand their methods may be less than ideal, but they are afraid of lawsuits if the methods are changed.
Prof. Bartleby does research on the rate at which caffeine affects adolescent boys and girls. This would best be described as a question of
A) gender roles. B) sex differences. C) gender differences. D) gender typing.
Young children in homes with __________ are at increased risk for decayed teeth
A) pets B) lead paint C) regular smokers D) multiple caregivers